Merrimac Travel Guide
Gold Coast
Popular places to visit
Warner Bros. Movie World
Enjoy the excitement at Warner Bros. Movie World and see why people love this theme park in Gold Coast. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
The Star Gold Coast
Why not try your luck with a visit to The Star Gold Coast during your visit to Gold Coast? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Kirra Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kirra Beach during your travels in Gold Coast? Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Surfers Paradise Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Surfers Paradise Beach during your travels in Gold Coast? Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Dreamworld
Bring the family to Dreamworld and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Gold Coast. Visit the shops and spas in this family-friendly area.
Cavill Avenue
During your trip to Gold Coast, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Cavill Avenue. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Merrimac
Novotel Surfers Paradise
The room had some maintenance issues. The toilet was clogged when we arrived, and the electric kettle was broken, which was quite disappointing for a stay at this price point
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Voco Gold Coast
The staff were very friendly, and the location and pool was great. However, the soundproofing was terrible, and I could hear the noise from a party next door all night, which made it very uncomfortable
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Dorsett Gold Coast
Excellent hotel, I especially want to give a
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
QT Gold Coast
The hotel was very clean and the staff were super helpful! Had an amazing time at the hotel with some amazing ocean views
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Loved my room and the location can’t be beaten. Only downside was the offsite carpark but I made do. It is not too far away
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Merrimac
Robina
Well liked for its shopping and golf courses, Robina is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Cbus Super Stadium and Robina Town Centre, and jump on the metro at Robina Station to get around the city.
Mermaid Waters
Unique features of Mermaid Waters include the bars and casinos. Make a stop by Broadbeach Sports and Recreation Centre or Gold Coast Seniors Tennis Club while you're exploring the area.
Broadbeach Waters
Broadbeach Waters is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dracula's Cabaret and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre.
Broadbeach
The stunning beaches, first-class casinos and popular shops are notable features of Broadbeach. Make a stop by The Oasis or The Star Gold Coast while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Broadbeach South Light Rail Station to get around town.
Mermaid Beach
Mermaid Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Nobby Beach and Putt Putt Golf Mermaid Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Gold Coast.
Miami
Miami is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Miami Beach or Nobby Beach.
